Larry Cohen

Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr is known to be one of the most influential people in the history of sports, business, and so much more. He is a former basketball player, entrepreneur, activist, and is currently the head of the Lakers’ Basketball Operations. He has won a Gold Medal in the Olympics playing for the 1992 “dream team”, won 3 NBA MVP awards and has been a very successful businessman venturing into a variety of industries. Earvin Johnson Jr would begin his life on August 14th 1959 in Lansing

Greatest of All Time: fighting oppression and war using 10,000 hours, an advantageous birth era and the exposure to meaningful work in and out of the prize ring Titles are on the line. Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay vs Smokin Joe Frazier in the Thrilla in Manila for their third meeting. Before the fight Ali was not training he was confident in his win. Even his crew would call Joe Frazier and his crew just washed up. Both men come to the ring ready for their rematch of a fight which came after a

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Clay) was born on January 17, 1942, in louisville Kentucky. By a young age Ali had shown that he wasn't a fan of getting into fights or getting physical. But as Muhammad Ali's fate would have it, he would have to learn how to fight. At the age of 12 Ali discovered his talent for boxing after he and his friend were on there way to a carnival while riding their bikes. Once they were done, they came out to find Mahammad's bike had been stolen! After asking around a little

Hi am Adan Jose. Have you ever really thought about what you are thankful for ……. easy right? We'll pick 3 that you are most thankful for….. not so easy now is it. Well i did just that and trust me it is not easy. It took me awhile but here's my 3. First I am thankful for vacations with my family. I really do enjoy what we do on our vacations, for example when we went to South Dakota and stayed in a LOG CABIN. It was awesome! Another time was when I went to California to see my uncle. We went

When We Were Kings directed by Leon Gast is a documentary based on the heavy weight championship between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Gast uses variety of cinematic techniques to convey certain opinions about the world famous boxer Muhammad Ali. When We Were Kings emphasises on Muhammad Ali’s arrogance and egotism through the use of voiceover narration. Gast introduces Ali into the film with video clips of his extroverted and charismatic persona. Throughout the film, Ali supporters chant his

Magic Johnson Report What is your favorite activity out of school? Would you continue to do that activity, even if you had a disease that could stop you? Earvin “Magic” Johnson was a famous basketball player, who went to the Olympics in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain, and brought America the Gold Medal for Basketball games, even though he had dyslexia and HIV’s, which he was diagnosed in 1991. In Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s early life, he had six brothers. His father worked the day shift at an auto factory

James Harries II is a guy who does not like math at all but likes to draw and thinks he was skills for art he is also a seventh grader. James Harries II is a irresponsible guy, because he doesn’t put attention to his math, and the only thing he wants to do is to hang out with his brothers friends, and all above because he doesn't care about his grade. The first reason why James is a irresponsible guy is because, he nevers do anything in his math class because the only thing he listens to is the

Muhammad Ali, a Hero for Many Muhammad Ali, born as Cassius Marcellus Clay, is a hero for many people. Cassius lived in a time where black people were considered inferior to white men. “I remember one time when Cassius was small,” Mrs. Clay later recalled. “We were downtown at a five-and-ten-cents store. He wanted a drink of water, and they wouldn’t give him one because of his color. That really affected him. He didn’t like that at all, being a child and thirsty. He started crying, and I said

“I ain’t got no quarrel with them Vietcong” were the words of the famous boxer Muhammad Ali after refusing to participate in the Vietnam War. Ali was a controversial figure even from the start of his boxing career. To know the story of Muhammed Ali, you must start with his early years of life that led up to his boxing career, his short time as an activist, and how boxing eventually took his life. Equally important was Muhammad Ali’s early life that brought great experiences  and tragedies. Muhammad

During the Summer of 1948 Everyone changes at one point of their life, whether it happens dramatically or throughout many years. Throughout Montana 1948 David and his family go through traumatizing events that change David as a person. Montana 1948 by Larry Watson is a book that takes place in Montana during the summer of 1948. The narrator, David, is narrating the story from when he was 12 as a 52-year-old man. For David, the summer of 1948 was when he changes the most as a person. He tells the story